Choose your degree, destination and funding needs to build a preliminary scholarship shortlist. Degree routes can contain category-specific rules; verify your own eligibility before applying.
Updated 13 Oct 2026
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UK Government
Chevening Scholarships 2027–2028
The 2027–2028 scholarship application round is closed. Existing applicants should follow the official assessment, interview and later university-offer instructions.
Destination
United Kingdom
Deadline
6 October 2026, 11:00 UTC
Fully fundedMaster's
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ScholarshipClosed
Schwarzman Scholars
Schwarzman Scholars 2027–2028
The 2027–2028 global application is closed. The next U.S./Global application cycle is expected from April to September 2027.
Destination
China
Deadline
9 September 2026, 3:00 p.m. EDT
Fully fundedMaster's
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ScholarshipClosed
Stanford University
Knight-Hennessy Scholars 2027
The 2027 KHS application is closed. Existing candidates must still follow their separate Stanford degree deadlines; the next KHS cohort is announced to open in summer 2027.
Destination
United States
Deadline
6 October 2026, 1:00 p.m. PT
Fully fundedMaster's / PhD
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
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Rhodes Trust
Rhodes Scholarship 2027
Postgraduate study at the University of Oxford for academically excellent, service-oriented young leaders.
Destination
United Kingdom
Deadline
Varies by constituency
Fully fundedMaster's / PhD
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University of Cambridge
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Cambridge confirms 14 October 2026 for US citizens residing in the US. Other eligible applicants use an international round linked to their course funding deadline; verify that date in the current course portal.
Destination
United Kingdom
Deadline
US citizens residing in the US: 14 Oct 2026; other applicants: check the course funding deadline
Fully fundedMaster's / PhD
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ScholarshipOpen
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
Commonwealth Master's Scholarships 2027–2028
UK master's funding for eligible candidates with the potential to contribute to sustainable development in their home countries. Published CSC deadline: 20 October 2026 at 16:00 BST; the nominator may set an earlier date.
Destination
United Kingdom
Deadline
20 October 2026, 16:00 BST
Fully fundedMaster's
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ScholarshipOpen
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
Commonwealth PhD Scholarships 2027–2028
Doctoral funding for applicants from eligible least-developed countries and vulnerable Commonwealth states. Published CSC deadline: 20 October 2026 at 16:00 BST; the nominator may set an earlier date.
Destination
United Kingdom
Deadline
20 October 2026, 16:00 BST
Fully fundedPhD
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European Union
Erasmus Mundus Joint Masters 2027
Joint master's programmes use their own calls and scholarship deadlines. The European Commission describes many applications between October and January, but this umbrella record is not a confirmed open call.
Destination
Multiple European countries
Deadline
Consortium-specific; check the current programme call
Fully fundedMaster's
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DAAD
DAAD EPOS Scholarships 2027–2028
Development-related postgraduate funding for graduates from eligible countries, generally requiring at least two years of professional experience.
Destination
Germany
Deadline
Varies by selected postgraduate course
Fully fundedMaster's / PhD
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Government of Japan
Japanese Government MEXT Scholarships
Japanese government scholarships for international students selected through embassy, university or authority recommendation routes.
Destination
Japan
Deadline
Varies by embassy or university route
Fully fundedBachelor's / Master's / PhD
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U.S. Department of State
Fulbright Foreign Student Program
Approximately 4,000 annual grants for foreign graduate students, young professionals and artists; local rules vary by country.
Destination
United States
Deadline
Varies by home country
FundedMaster's / PhD
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
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Government of Hungary
Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship
The official apply page still describes 2026–2027 and its past 15 January 2026 deadline. Prepare by sending-partner route; do not reuse that date for an unannounced future cycle.
Destination
Hungary
Deadline
2027–2028 call not confirmed on the official apply page checked 13 October
FundedBachelor's / Master's / PhD
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ScholarshipContinuing applicants
University of Toronto
Lester B. Pearson International Scholarship 2027
School nomination is closed. Already nominated students must complete university admission by 16 October and the scholarship form by 6 November 2026. Later deadlines do not replace nomination.
Destination
Canada
Deadline
School nomination: 9 Oct; admission: 16 Oct; scholarship: 6 Nov 2026
School nomination closed on 9 October. Remaining admission and award deadlines apply to already nominated candidates.
Fully fundedBachelor's
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Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Australia Awards Scholarships
Long-term undergraduate and postgraduate awards for eligible developing-country applicants, with benefits generally including tuition, travel, living support and health cover.
Destination
Australia
Deadline
Country-specific; check the participating-country profile
Fully fundedBachelor's / Master's / PhD
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Australian Government Department of Education
Australian Government Research Training Program
University-administered support for eligible research doctorate and research master's students that may include a tuition-fee offset, stipend and research-related allowances.
Destination
Australia
Deadline
University-specific; apply through an eligible Australian provider
FundedMaster's / PhD
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
ScholarshipClosed
Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
MAECI Italian Government Grants 2026–2027
The current call is closed. MAECI grants use an annual eligible-country list and the official Study in Italy application portal for study carried out in Italy.
Destination
Italy
Deadline
26 March 2026, 14:00 Italian time — closed
FundedMaster's / PhD
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ScholarshipClosed
ER.GO Emilia-Romagna
ER.GO Regional Scholarship 2026–2027
Regional right-to-study support assessed under ER.GO's economic, enrolment and merit rules, with separate guidance for families holding income or assets abroad.
Destination
Italy
Deadline
24 August 2026, 16:00 — main scholarship deadline closed
FundedBachelor's / Master's / PhD
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
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University of Padua
Padua International Excellence Scholarship
The 2026–2027 scheme offered €8,000 gross per year plus a tuition-fee exemption for selected international students in eligible English-taught degrees.
Destination
Italy
Deadline
2027–2028 award terms: verify on the official scholarship page
FundedBachelor's / Master's
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
ScholarshipOpen
Politecnico di Milano
Politecnico di Milano International Merit Scholarships
The 2027–2028 merit call has a separate form closing 15 December at noon Italian time, after qualifying early admission payment by 1 December. The PDF lists an acceptance administrative fee around €190; check award-specific benefits and English evidence.
Destination
Italy
Deadline
15 December 2026, noon Italian time; early admission payment required by 1 December
FundedMaster's
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
ScholarshipOpening soon
Schwarzman Scholars
Schwarzman Scholars 2028–2029 — announced next cycle
The official instructions announce the next U.S./Global cycle for April–September 2027, with the programme beginning August 2028. Chinese-citizenship applicants have a different March–May 2027 period. Applications are not open in this record.
Destination
China
Deadline
U.S./Global application period: April–September 2027; exact dates to verify
Fully fundedMaster's
Check category, nationality and programme eligibility. Funding labels do not confirm that every personal cost is covered.
The short answer
Filter scholarship routes by degree, destination, funding and status. A result is a research lead, not confirmed eligibility.
Next step: Open a programme guide or the official source and check nationality, category, documents and deadlines.
Compare the route, funding and practical next steps together.
What the preliminary match cannot decide
Many scholarships apply conditions that cannot be reduced to one public filter. These can include citizenship, residence, age, graduation date, subject background, work experience, leadership evidence, a university offer, employer permission or nomination by a school or government partner.
Read the newest official call and course page before preparing documents. If a rule is unclear, ask the programme owner or university in writing rather than relying on an old blog or social-media post.
Build a balanced scholarship shortlist
Create three groups: strong fit, possible fit and aspirational. A strong-fit award should satisfy every known mandatory rule. A possible fit needs one clarification. An aspirational choice can be highly competitive but should still meet the basic eligibility conditions.
Spread applications across different selection models and destinations. This reduces dependence on one scholarship and helps you reuse verified documents while tailoring programme-specific answers.
Interactive pre-application check
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Use this private browser checklist before investing time in essays or documents. It does not decide eligibility; it helps you verify the steps that often get missed.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the scholarship finder free?+
Yes. It does not require an account or payment. Applications must be submitted on the official programme or university portal.
Does a match mean I am eligible?+
No. It is a preliminary shortlist based on structured listing fields. Verify citizenship, academics, experience, language, admission and nomination rules on the official source.
Can I find fully funded scholarships only?+
Yes. Use the funding filter to display fully funded listings, then read what each award actually covers and which costs remain your responsibility.
Why does a scholarship not appear?+
AspireCompass adds opportunities only after an official source can be checked. A programme may also be excluded because its current cycle is unclear, closed or not yet researched.
